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Community Gardening | MANO A MANO FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER - Healthy Families Program

Offers free health and wellness services for immigrant families residing in Lake County. Provides case management to help families determine health care needs and access care. Includes screenings, referrals, language interpretation, and benefits application assistance. Also offers the following programs: - Health education on topics catered to the Latino community - Community garden - Zumba classes

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Community Gardening | ROBERTI COMMUNITY HOUSE - Community Gardening

Offers three community gardens in Lake County. Provides opportunities for people to learn about planting and caring for a garden Also offers free samples of foods from the gardens. Provides a program for middle-school age youth to learn about the following: - Sustainable agricultural practices - Healthy food preparation - Nutritional eating habits and exercise

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Urban Agriculture - Gary Comer Youth Center - Main Office

Gary Comer Youth Center offers an urban agriculture program and a community rooftop garden where youth can learn about growing healthy food and how to cook and prepare it.

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Passion Pullman Organic Garden - The House of Chloe, Inc.

The House of Chloe, Inc. brings together members of a community to grow fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Flowers can also be grown. The items are donated to the food pantry.

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YMEN - Young Men's Educational Network - Main Location

Young Men's Educational Network's (YMEN) comprehensive programs offer a wide range of educational support, mentoring from positive role models, spiritual and emotional guidance, vocational classes in the arts, career-based and entrepreneurial education, sports and recreational activities, family supportive services, and service learning to more than 300 students annually.

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Foster Street Urban Agriculture Program - Family Focus - Evanston

During the spring, summer, and fall seasons, children in this program learn about planting fresh produce, urban agriculture, entrepreneurship, how to cook with garden produce, how to harvest food, and how to sell their harvests at local farmers' markets.

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Community Garden - Chicago Lights - Chicago Lights Urban Farm

The Community Garden encourages people in the local community to become involved in the Urban Farm through volunteering and helping maintain communal plots.

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Urban Farm Program - Chicago Lights - Chicago Lights Urban Farm

The Urban Farm program cultivates an engaged community through educational and employment opportunities and access to fresh, local, and sustainably grown produce. Teens learn all the techniques central to growing food and maintaining an urban farm, customer service skills, nutrition and cooking knowledge, self-efficacy and responsibility, leadership, communication, and job skills. Students are paid a stipend through After School Matters.

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MARIE'S COMMUNITY GARDEN | MARIE WILKINSON FOOD PANTRY

Community Garden members each have their own plots. Members join together to help take care of common areas. Located on Highland Avenue, right across the street from Marie's West pantry and main office.

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MARIE'S COMMUNITY GARDEN | MARIE WILKINSON FOOD PANTRY

Community Garden members each have their own plots. Members join together to help take care of common areas. Located on Highland Avenue, right across the street from Marie's West pantry and main office.

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PARKS AND RECREATION | URBANA PARK DISTRICT

Offers a wide range of programs for individuals of all ages. Services include sports, aquatics, community gardening, fitness and wellness, nature programs, teen programs, summer camps, dance, fitness arts, culture, and environmental programs. There are 20 parks, 8 facilities, and numerous special events for all members of the community.

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Community Gardens - Urban Growers Collective - Jackson Park Community Farm

Urban Growers Collective provides a public space that brings together community members through gardening. The season begins at the beginning of April and wraps up at the end of October.

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Community Plots - Maxwell Street Community Garden - Main Location

Maxwell Street Community Garden offers community gardening plots that are farmed for vegetables and fresh produce to be shared with the neighborhood.

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Paid Gardening Plots - Maxwell Street Community Garden - Main Location

Maxwell Street Community Garden's gardening program offers paid gardening plots for community members to secure a raised bed garden with mulch and water from the nearby fire department.

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Community gardening - Nobel Neighbors

Nobel Neighbors offers a community garden site at 4052 West Potomac Chicago, IL for children and adults.

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Community Gardens - Urban Growers Collective - South Chicago Farm

Urban Growers Collective provides a public space that brings together community members through gardening. The season begins at the beginning of April and wraps up at the end of October.

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Community Garden - Precious Blood Ministry of Reconciliation - Main Office

The Community Garden (The Farm) cultivates relationships in the Back of the Yards and Englewood Communitites through engagement, education and access in an urban farm.The Farm provides environmental education and weekly distributions of fresh produce to community members.

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Organic Garden Farm - The Gaia Movement USA - Chicago

The Gaia Movement USA - Chicago operates a garden community members to grow vegetables, herbs, and flowers.

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Community Programs - Restoration Ministries - Main Office

Restoration Ministries supports the Harvey community and beyond through programming such as community gardening, the Christmas Toy Store, and holiday baskets.

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Horticulture - University of Illinois Extension - Cook South Suburban

University of Illinois Extension - Cook County - South Suburban operates a public space for community members to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.

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Community Garden - Garfield Park Community Council - Anathoth Gardens Office

Garfield Park Community Council provides a community garden that produces local food.

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Community Garden - European American Association - Main Location

The European American Association provides a public space that brings together community members to grow fruits, vegetables, herbs, and flowers.

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Community Gardens - Enlace Chicago - Main Office

Enlace works with community leaders to transform empty lots into community gardens. These spaces provide opportunities for healthy food production, safe outdoor recreation, community-based education and community building. They also serve as powerful models for sustainable practices and conservation, and they engage youth and families in environmental education through collaborations with key partners.

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FAITH IN ACTION | FAITH IN ACTION - VERMILION COUNTY

Offers support services for older adults, services include friendly calling, home visits, shopping assistance, SHIP (Senior Health Insurance Program), exercise classes, ramp construction, and garden share.

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SOLIDARITY GARDENS CU | CUNNINGHAM TOWNSHIP

Offers free seeds, seedlings, tools, soil, containers, miscellaneous supplies, gardening expertise, and educational resources to any interested party in the Champaign-Urbana area who would like to start their own garden.

Produce grown in gardens may be used by the owner for their own food needs and/or distributed to community members who are facing economic and food access challenges through a Solidarity Gardens CU distribution network. Participants will receive a Solidarity Garden yard sign, donated by Cunningham Township, to acknowledge their effort.

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